What is Add Hyperlink?
The "Add Hyperlink" tool allows you to insert hyperlinks directly into your plans. It's often used to link specific products or provide access to external references and sources. Note that these hyperlinks are only accessible within the original takeoff plans and do not carry over to the PDF export.
How to use Add Hyperlink
Step 1: Go to "Tools" and select "Add Hyperlink".
Step 2: Type in the full URL that includes the following. https://www.Squaretakeoff.com
Step 3: Select OK
Step 4: Left click and drag to apply the size of the hyperlink. Apply the hyperlink as if you are applying an area measurements. Note: The hyperlink will not have a visual representation
Step 5: To engage the link simply double click the area you applied to hyperlink to.
Add Hyperlink Pro Tips:
Use Notes or Highlights to indicate the location of a hyperlink on your plan. Since hyperlinks don’t have a visual marker, notes and highlights make them easier to find.
Always type the full URL address; incomplete URLs won’t redirect correctly.
Keep in mind: Hyperlinks do not carry over to an exported PDF.
When applying the hyperlink, click and drag to create a substantial clickable area for easy access later.